Noel Micajah Hobbs1

M, #15720, b. Dec 18, 1910, d. Nov 14, 1998

Family

Ruby Elizabeth Rice b. Mar 5, 1917, d. Jan 21, 2002

Chronological Events

Birth*Dec 18, 1910 Noel Micajah Hobbs was born on Dec 18, 1910 at Hobbsville, Gates County, North Carolina, United States.1 
Marriage*Dec 30, 1938 He married Ruby Elizabeth Rice, daughter of Hugh Latimer Rice and Annie Louise Byrum, on Dec 30, 1938.1 
Death*Nov 14, 1998 Noel Micajah Hobbs died on Nov 14, 1998, at age 87 at Norfolk, City of Norfolk, Virginia, United States.1 
ObituaryNov 15, 1998  OBITUARY: Noel M. Hobbs, 87, of the 200 block of Rainbow Lane and formerly of Edgewood Ave., died Nov. 14, 1998.
A native of Hobbsville, N.C., he retired from Norshipco as a millwright. He was a member of Raleigh Heights Baptist Church, Chesapeake. He served many years at South Norfolk Baptist Church as a Deacon and as President of the Men's Bible Class and as a Greeter.
Survivors include his wife, Ruby Rice Hobbs; three daughters, Anita Matteson and her husband, Burton J. Matteson III, of Virginia Beach, Dorothy Hackworth and her husband, Charles G. Hackworth, of Chesapeake, Christine Ussery and her husband, Joe W. Ussery Jr., of Chesapeake; eight grandchildren, Beth M. Davis, Charles G. Hackworth II, David A. Hackworth, Burton J. Matteson IV, Cynthia U. Fryar, Joe W. Ussery III, Meredith L. Ussery, Jennifer M. Ussery; six great-grandchildren; and a brother-in-law, Roger Cullipher of Colerain, N.C.
A funeral will be held at 2 p.m. Tuesday in South Norfolk Baptist Church, Chesapeake, by the Rev. Frank Hughes, Dr. Dennis R. Culbreth and the Rev. Penny Wilson. Burial will be in Riverside Memorial Park, Norfolk. Francis A. Gay Funeral Home, South Norfolk Chapel, is handling arrangements.
The family will be at the funeral home from 7 to 8 p.m. Monday and at other times at 3707 Sandpiper Lane, Chesapeake.

Published in The Virginian-Pilot, Norfolk, VA, November 15, 1998, Pg. B6.2
 
Burial*Nov 17, 1998 He was buried on Nov 17, 1998 at Riverside Memorial Park Cemetery, Norfolk, City of Norfolk, Virginia, United States, Find A Grave Memorial# 66143893
Plot: Maple Grove Lot 126 Space 4.3

Citations

  1. [S862] Site - RootsWeb.com, online at http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com
  2. [S19] Obituary - Online, Newspaper or Funeral Home.
  3. [S58] Gravestones - Death Cert, Find-A-Grave, BillionGraves.